The Masters: A quiz on the first major of the golf season

The flag on the second hole blows in the breeze during a practice round ahead of the Masters golf tournament at the Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia April 8, 2014.

Spring has finally arrived and, with it, pro golf's first major tournament of the season - The Masters. Test your knowledge of this annual golf event with our quiz.

ByRoss Atkin, StaffApril 9, 2014

1.
For the first five years of existence, instead of being called the Masters, the tournament’s official name was:

Co-founder Cliff Roberts proposed that the event be called the Masters Tournament, but Bobby Jones considered the name too presumptuous, according to the golf club's official history. But in 1939, as Roberts and the media used "The Masters" to describe the tournament, Jones finally relented.

Co-founder Cliff Roberts proposed that the event be called the Masters Tournament, but Bobby Jones considered the name too presumptuous, according to the golf club's official history. But in 1939, as Roberts and the media used "The Masters" to describe the tournament, Jones finally relented.

Co-founder Cliff Roberts proposed that the event be called the Masters Tournament, but Bobby Jones considered the name too presumptuous, according to the golf club's official history. But in 1939, as Roberts and the media used "The Masters" to describe the tournament, Jones finally relented.

Co-founder Cliff Roberts proposed that the event be called the Masters Tournament, but Bobby Jones considered the name too presumptuous, according to the golf club's official history. But in 1939, as Roberts and the media used "The Masters" to describe the tournament, Jones finally relented.